THURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 52, 21 June 1940, Page 31

THURDAY

NATIONAL

JUNE 27

UY. AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 7.30 District weather report 8.20 Daventry news 8. O Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 Selected recordings 11.0 "Bringing up the Small Child": By Mrs. Beatrice Beeby: "The Child Who Won't Eat" (5) 11.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.16 Daventry news 2.0 Selected recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.15 Syvorts results 3.30 A.C.E. talk: " For Vitamin C: Eat Those Apples Raw" 3.45 Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session conducted by " Cinderella " 5.45 Daventry news, followed by "Supper in Vienna" Call" Mayerl); © ‘Don Pedro, Paso-doble"’ Caprice" (Strauss); and La (Lincke); "Pierrelle"’ Love ian DINNER MUSIC: (arr. Hruby); ‘Indian (Friml); "Orange Blossom" Woodland Whispers" (Czibulka); (Winkler); "Estil(Paul); "Emperor Waltz" "Chasing the Mouse’ (Morgan Magna); "Beautiful Spring" "Wedding Walls’ (Dohnanyi); (Chaminade); "‘Ragamu/ffin" (Rixrner); "Canzonetta"’ (D'Ambrosio); "Songs at Eventide’; "Life in Vienna’ (Strauss); "Blumen Der Liebe" (Rust); "Gipsy Souvenir’ (Trad.). Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.30 Winter Course talk: "Science For Everyman" (4): " Every Man Meets a Chemist" 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME The New Zealand premiere Reade’s story, presented for radio by George Edwards Players. tain David Dodd, "Hard Cash." A _ dramatic radio presentation, produced by George Edwards and Company of Charles the Introducing Capwho carries home from the sea a fortune for his wife, his son and his daughter. Introducing Richard Hardy, bank manager, fraud and villain. A story of the greed of men for money, and the desperate lengths to which some -are prepared to go to gain Hard Cash,

8.15 "Wandering with the West Wind " And now our. kindly nomad artist, the Wayfarer, will take us for another ramble on the highways and byways of the world. 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" Be seated in your desks with Bothamley, Stanforth, and Greenbottle, for the next lesson in "the craziest classroom. on record." 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Leicester Grand Massed Brass Bands, " Theatreland Memories " 9.21 Jack Mackintosh and Harry Mortimer (cornet duet), with brass band accompaniment, "Merry Mountaineers " Wright "Jack and Jill" .. Windsor 9.27 Regt. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "March of the Mountain Gnomes" ........ Eilenberg "The Mill in the Forest" Eilenberg 9.33 "Dad and Dave" 9.46 BBC Military Band, *"Malaguena" . Moszkowski. The man responsible for making this band one of the finest combinations of its kind in the world was B. Walton O’Donneil, who died last year. With the exception of marches there is practically no music written for military bands, hence the repertoire is largely one of arrangements, Rut the brilliance of these arrangements, combined with the precision and the tone colour of the band, has given their records an enviable international reputation, 9.50 Harold Williams (baritone), — "Tf I Might Come to You" Squire 9.53 BBC Military Band, "Tarantelle de Belphegor " Albert 9.57 Grand Massed Brass Bands, "El Abanico" .. Ord. Hume 10. 0 "It’s Time to Dance": An hour of modern dance music featuring the bands of Victor Silvester, Maxwell Stewart and Josephine Bradley, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) | y 880 k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber music hour: Tchaikovski compositions, Lener String Quartet, "Andante Cantabile," from "Quartet in D’"’ 8. 8 Vladimir Rosing (tenor) 6 Hephzibah and Yehudin Menuhin (piano and violin), with Maurice Eisenberg (’cello), "Trio in A Minor" 0 Classical recitals QO Variety 380 Close down

AN | WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is _ being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 2.30 to 5.30, and 7.30 to 10.30 p.m, 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. O Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 7.30 District weather report 8.20 Daventry news 9. 0 Recordings 9.15 Daventry news 9.25 Recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.2810 10.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Out of Doors in Australia: The Platypus": By Alathea Solomons, B.Se. 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for aviators 1.15 Daventry news : | 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: | "The Changing World," by the School Reporter 140 "Playfair’s Progress" (episode 8), by Miss M. P. Dennehy and Mrs. P. M. Seed 152 "One Hundred Years" (12), The Days of Gold, by R. Hogg 2.10 "Music" (8), by T. J. Young | 2.30 Classical music | 3. 0 Sports resulls Selected recordings 3.28to03.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. 0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "William Tell’ (Rossini); "La Golondrina"’ (Serradell) ; ‘Spanish Serenade" (Heykens); "Anything Goes" (Cole-Porter); "Red Roses’ (Ritter); "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" (Alstyne); "One Day When We_ Were Youn;s’ (Strauss); "Champagne Bubbles" (Koch-mann-Schmidt); "Jalousie’ (Gade); "The Red House’ (arr. Whyte); "By the Waters | of Minnetonka" (Lieurvance); "Prelude in G Minor’ (Rachmaninoff); ‘‘Amapola" (Lacalee); "The Gondoliers"’ (Sullivan). 6.55 Dominion and district ee reports > Ree NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28t07.30 Time signals | Topical War Talk from the BBC 7.45 TALK by the Book Reviewer: "Books Grave and Gay"

8.14 8.34 8.40 8.46 8.49. 9. 0 9.10 9.15 CONCERT PROGRAMME Recordings: Louis: Levy and his Orchestra, "Joy of Living" Film Selection Kern Kenny Baker (tenor), "Two Blind Loves" Harburg-Arlen "Last Night" Kenny-Croom-Johnson Clifford Herzer and Jascha Zayde (piano duo), present a special arrangement. of "Rhapsody in Blue" George Gershwin Victoria Hopper, Adele Dixon, Esmond Knight and Chorus, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, "A Musical Impression of ‘The Three Sisters’ " Hammerstein-Kern Reginald Porter- Brown (organ), "Organ Medley" Mr. Flotsam and Mr. Jetsam, "Hello Ma" . Flotsam-Jetsam "Is ’e an Aussie, Lizzie, Is ’e?" Flotsam-Jetsam The Hawaiian Club Quartet, "One, Two, Three, Four" Dick Todd (baritone), "It’s a Hap-Hap-Happy Day" Neiburg-Sharples (From film " Gulliver’s’ Travels’) Primo Scala’s Accordion Band "Six Hits of the Day" No. 32 Daventry news Dominion and district weather reports and station notices Ringside description of the boxing contest for the New Zealand Light-Heavy-Weight Title: Cliff Hanham (Waimate) versus George Allan (Gisborne) (Relayed from the Town Hall) 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY (approx.) 41. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until ‘2 midnight) aCe 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8.26 / / 10. 0 : 10.30 After dinner music At the opera "La Vie du Poete" (Charpentier), presented by the Orchestre Pasdeéloup, with soloists and chorus, conducted by Gustave Charpentier Sonata hour, featuring at 9.26, "Sonata in G Major for Violin and Piano" (Lekeu), played by Henry Koch (violin), and Charles van Lancker (piano) Light recitals, presented by Henry Croudson (organ), Sydney MacEwan (tenor), and the Commodore Grand Orchestra Close down

THURSDAY

NATIONAL

SIV/ CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for 7. 0 7.10 8.20 9. 0 9.15 9.30 10.30 10.45 11. 0 11.10 11.15 11.30 12. 0 Daventry news Daventry news BREAKFAST SESSION Daventry news Selected recordings Daventry news Selected recordings Devotional Service Selected recordings "Fashion Forecast" by "Lor- _ raine" Selected recordings TALK, under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women Selected recordings Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 1.15 1.30 Lunch music Daventry news Selected recordings

2.30 A.C.E. TALK: "For Vitamin C-Eat Those Apples Raw" 3. 0 Classical music 4.0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme _ 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session 5465 Daventry news, followed by ; _ DINNER MUSIC: "The Bartered Bride’ (Smetana); "Turkish March’ (Mozart); "Chinese Wedding Procession" (Hosmer); ‘‘The Great Waltz’ (Strauss); "Ay-Ay-Ay" (Freire); "Memory" (Wright); "South of the Alps" (Fischer); ‘Kol Nidreti’ (Trad.); "Spanish Serenade" (Bizet); "Compositions by Edvard Grieg"; "Romona’ (Wayne); "I Dream Too Much" Selection; ""Columbine’s Rendezvous" (leykens); "The Bartered Bride’ (Smetana); "Gladioles" (Lohr). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.35 TALK under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College by Dr. O. H. Frankel and by Douglas Cresswell: "Crop Improvement-Improve-ment in Cereals" 8.0 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" A George Edwards production poonenting one of the world’s most colourful characters, Marco Polo, in the story of his ventures, travels and romance. 8.15 "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" A man was murdered’ in a hansom cab one foggy night in Melbourne. How was the murder committed? Who was the

murdered man? Who murdered him, and why? Listen to the answers to these questions in this thrilling radio sertal. 9. 0 9.10 9.15 9.40 10. 0 11. 0 "Coronets of England’: The Life of Henry VIII. Daventry news Dominion and district weather reports and station notices DANCE MUSIC TALK by A. L. Leghorn: "Modern Ballroom Dancing" Studio dance programme by Noel Habgood’s ‘Dance Orchestra Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) NVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7.0 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 oo o2 = COMLOO® SoklESR -~aAfter dinner music With the bands Let us revue! Napoleon; A Soldier’s Vision Novelty Music Makers Three Darkie Ditties, by the Revellers : A ragtime medley Oliver Twist A medley of James Tate’s songs Dreams of Hawail The Merrymakers in Spain Levity Close down

DUNEDIN a Y 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. O Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 8.20 Daventry news 9. O Selected recordings j 9.15 Daventry news 9.30 Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators | Selected recordings : 10.16 Devotional Service ) 10.50 "Bringing up the Small) Child ": "Jealousy in the Fam- | ily," by Mrs. Beatrice Beeby | 12. O Lunch music 12,30 p.m. Daventry news 41. 0 Weather report for aviators Weather forecast ) 1.15 Daventry news 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION "The Changing World," by) the School Reporter 1.40 "Playfair’s Progress" (episode 8), by Miss M. P. Dennehy and Mrs. P. M. Seed 1.52 "One Hundred Years" (12): The Days of Gold, by R. Hogg 2.10 "Music" (8), by T. J. Young 2.30 Selected recordings 3.30 Sports resulls Classical music 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports resulls 5. O Children’s session: Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stampman 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: : "Nights at ihe Ballet,’ No. 2; ‘Cradle Song of the Virgin Mary’ (Reger); "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" (Bland); "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’; "Narcissus" (Nevin); "The Flowers’ Caress" (Leuntjens); "Sevillanas ¥ Panaderos"’ (Gomes); "Rose of Samarkand" (Coates); "Lovely [9 Kiss" (Dicker); ‘In Tulip Land" (Paszeller); "Merry Widow" (Lehar); "lgnacio’ (Carrara); "Listen to Lisst’’ (arr. Bor); "I Was Anything but Sentimental" (Hoffman); "Blue Skies’ (Rirner); "Student Prince" (Romberg). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS {approx.) 7 Gardening talk 8. O Recorded Concert by the BBC Symphony Orchestra 7 Studio soloist: Meda Paine (soprano), The Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, "Ruy Blas" Overture Mendelssohn 8.10 Ignaz Friedman (piano), "Songs Without Words" Mendelssohn Hunting Song Venetian Gondola Song The Joyous Peasant 8.16 The Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, "Symphonic Poem: Night Ride and Sunrise" ., Sibelius

Meda Paine (soprano), in songs by Rubinstein, "Morning Song" "The Lark" Persian song's, "Gold Rolls Here Beneath "My Heart is Bright With "See Now the Spring "

8.43 9. 0 9.10 9.15 10. 4 11. 0 The Orchestra, with sixteen vocalists, conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood, "Serenade to Music" Vaughan Williams Daventry news Dominion and district weather reports and station notices The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, Symphony No. 7 in C Major Schubert MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Daventry news (During the war this station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) aly DUNEDIN 1140 k.c. 263 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 9.13 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Out of the Silence Popular variety The old-time The-ayter: ‘Joseph of the Pure Heart," or "He Need Not Have Done It" Musical meanderings, interrupting at 9.30, for "Rhythm All the Time," by the Rhythm Boys Three recitalists, featuring Cristina Maristany (soprano), Adolf Wolf (organ), the Hillingdon Ore chestra Close down

WILL AND WON'T

June 2/7

AW INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news 9.15-8.80 (approx.) Daventry news 1.0 Recordings 2. 0-14.30 p.m. Luncheon session 233 Daventry news 1 4 1 1 16 Daventry news -802.80 Educational session 6. 0 Children’s session: "David and Dawn in Fairyland" 6.16 Dance music 5. Daventry news 64 "Dad and Dave" 6.80 "The Physical Culture Side of Y.M.C.A. Work’: Talk by D. R. Wills . 386 Light music 46 ‘The Birth of the British Nation: Canute" + O Re-broadcast of official news 0 (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) "The Voice of the Nazi: (2), How Dr. Goebbels Does It": Talk by W. A, Sinclair Community Sing for patriotic puryoses (relay from Civic Theatre) Javentry news "The Twelve Labours of Hercules: No Holiday for Heroules"’ é Fun and frolic 10. 0 Close down 3 GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. ~ OO 4 oo oo a4 6.60a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast s@ssion 8.20 Daventry news 8.30 Bright melodies 9.156 Daventry news 9.26 Morning programme 10. 0 Weather report 10.10+-10.30 Devotional Service 12. O Luncheon music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news ead Daventry news 1.30-2.30 Educational Session from 2YA 3.0 Afternoon programme Classical music Recital 48 Hit parade 4.80 Weather report Variety 6. 0 Children’s session: "David and Dawn in Fairyland" 6.80 Dance rhythm 5 Daventry news 6. You can’t blame us Addington stock market report 6.87 Weather report & station noticés 7. 0 News service, issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 2 March review médley ‘John Halifax, Gentleman" ias "The Buccaneers" 8.0 Chamber music 8.10 Essie Ackland 8.138 The Jacques String Orchestra 8.26 Baraldi Trio 8.28 String Orchestre, with harp, ‘‘Sospiri, Op. 70" (Elgar) "Lorha Doone" Songs the Tommies sing new 8.10 The Light Opera pompeny These were popular Close down 760 k.c. 395 m. Z. Oam. Daventry news 40 = Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news 9.15 Daventi'y news 41. O Light music 412. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch sessiop 12. Daventry news of Daventry news 6. 0 Light music 5,30 For the children, featuring "Myspory Island’"’ iar news "Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 Light music gs

6.45 Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay "Dad and Dave’’ 7. O Re-broadcast of Government news 7.15 After dinner music 8.0 Light entertainment 8. 7 Frank Luther and Zora Layman 8.13 "Strauss in Vientia’’ 8.21 Millicent Phillips (Soprano) 8.29 New Light Symphony Orchestra 8.35 The Romany Mandolin Players 8.38 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) 8.47 Patricia Rossborough (piano) 8.53 The Regent Classica Orchestra 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Light vocal and dance music 10. 0 Close down 2 Y IN] 920k.c. 327m, 7. Op.m. Light mnusi¢ 8.0 Chamber music: Artur Schnabel (piano), ‘Moments Musicaux," Op, 84 (Schubert); Jeno Lener (violin) and Louis Kentner (piano), "Sonata in A Major" (Beethoven) 9. & "Woman in White" 9.30 Dance-music, in strict time 10. 0 Close down AVN Sein gTON 7. 0 pm. Premiere 7.35 "The Crimson Tratl’"’ 7.46 Ensemble 8.7 "Thrills" 8.20 ®YD Sitgers 8.40 ‘Dad and Dave’’ 8.52 Console-ation: The organist’s point of view 9.6 "Stories by Edgar Allen Poe" 9.30 Youth must have its swing 10. 0 Close down UZIM) ASEKLAND 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings 7. 0 Sports session: Bill Hendry 7.30 Orchestral selections 7.45 "The Life of Cleopatra" 8.0 Theatre memories 8.30 Music from the ballet 9. 0 Old-time dance 10. 0 Glose down